View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 10, what did Mike Nevel offer to Pay Roberto and Francisco to clean in the evenings?
(a) $1.25 an hour.
(b) $1.00 an hour.
(c) $0.90 an hour.
(d) $1.50 an hour.

2. In Chapter 5, when did Francisco's father remember joining the Cristero Revolt?
(a) 1926.
(b) 1922.
(c) 1933.
(d) 1931.

3. In Chapter 5, what time did Roberto have to come home from a dance?
(a) 11 p.m.
(b) Midnight.
(c) 9 p.m.
(d) 10 p.m.

4. In Chapter 3, what did Francisco notice that the boys in his class talked about at recess?
(a) Music and girls.
(b) Cars and girls.
(c) Sports, cars, and girls.
(d) Football and girls.

5. In Chapter 9, what class did Francisco think would be the easiest to get a good grade in?
(a) P.E.
(b) Typing.
(c) English.
(d) Algebra.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what did Papa give Francisco before his graduation from eighth grade?

2. In Chapter 7, what did Roberto and Francisco throw at one another?

3. In Chapter 8, what year would Francisco graduate from high school?

4. In Chapter 6, what explorer inspired Francisco to explore the solar system for science?

5. In Chapter 1, why did only Roberto and Francisco go back to the United States?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what happened when Francisco's father tried to be a sharecropper?

2. In Chapter 8, what did Francisco decide to memorize and why?

3. In Chapter 8, what classes was Mr. Kinkade, Francisco's counselor, going to put Francisco in, and why did he change his mind?

4. In Chapter 2, what did Francisco miss when he and Roberto were alone in their house without their family?

5. In Chapter 7, what did Roberto, Francisco, and Papa get paid for working for Ito, and why did Papa get more money?

6. In Chapter 2, how did Roberto lose and then get his janitor job back?

7. In Chapter 9, what happened the morning when Francisco was running a few minutes late for P.E. class?

8. How did Francisco and Roberto learn to dance in Chapter 3?

9. In Chapter 3, why did Francisco sometimes have the honor of sitting in the first seat in the first row of Mr. Milo's class?

10. In Chapter 7, how did Francisco look when his father cut his hair, and how did his mother help him?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 900 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample